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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,932.84, 10,436.70 and 6,330.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,932.84, 10,436.70 and 6,330.20 is: 9,529.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,932.84 : 10,436.70 = 6,330.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,932.84/10,436.70 = 6,330.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,932.84x = 10,436.70 × 6,330.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,932.84x = 66,066,398.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,066,398.34/6,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,529.49

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